Stephen Ly

A worker assembles a kei electric vehicle on the production line at the Mitsubishi Motors Corp Mizushima plant in Kurashiki, Okayama prefecture, Japan, May 19, 2022. Availability of specialist skills in design, engineering and manufacturing is one key consideration in nearshoring.

Nearshoring in automotive logistics

South-east Asia is a viable option for vehicle manufacturers looking to move operations closer to customers for supply-chain resilience